The educational process has to cover so much these days it is no wonder that many teachers and educators struggle to fit everything in. Learning the basic curriculum elements of reading, writing and arithmetic are the foundation of the classroom experience but educators now understand that they have to provide pupils with more. The educational

If teachers and educators had few dollars for every new method of teaching that came along in the last 50 years, they’d easily be able to retire and not worry about the ‘latest and greatest’ way to inform the next generation of eager minds. Every year, thousands of new methods, trends and fads in the

Miss Ward’s Collaborative Learning Ideas features a breadth of well-known collaborative learning ideas to be used in the classroom. The app is specifically aimed at teachers who teach anything from young children to adults, but equally can be used by home-schooling parents too. This is an indispensable app for educators seeking to add a bit

Today we at TopEducationalApps.com won’t be highlighting an app, instead we’d like to draw your attention to an immensely helpful guide for school principals, tech integration specialists and teachers of all grades who are fortunately tasked to effectively implement iPad based curriculum. The iPads in the Classroom Guide by Annalisa Kelly is a key reference

Futaba Classroom Games better than ever in 2013 For an educational app to be successful, it needs to be interactive and provide benefit for students and youngsters. Far too many apps have focused on looking great and being stylish but have failed on the most fundamental aspect. Being able to provide an interactive and collaborative

I Need My Monster is a children’s book turned iOS and Android application that provides a lively, interactive experience for early readers. At $3.99 the book tells a story of a young Ethan who is perplexed by his monster having gone on vacation. Reading such a story with your youngster or even in a class

Interactive Minds: The Solar System is an interactive science book app for iOS [iPad] priced at $2.99. Continuing on from previous posts for science apps, we’ve come across a really nice space discovery app for young learners. Reading like a book, 8 to 12 year olds are guaranteed an incredibly informative tour of their home

Match With Me! brings fun to learning together. Generations of youngsters have spent a lot of time having fun with matching card games. This may not be the sort of exciting escapade that modern children will appreciate but when an educational app is able to bring the fun of card matching games to life, there is

Teachers and pupils with a love for science may find themselves being frustrated in their attempts to bring science to life in the classroom. There are many reasons why science lessons have to be curtailed or limited in their overall impact. Health and safety is always a major concern in the classroom but sometimes availability

The video game world is as vast as the music and film industry combined, with sales revenue of new games expected to top Hollywood opening weekends in the near future. The downside to this, is that children are coming into the market as young as 3, with hardly any targeted software. Instead they end up